Senior Project Planner - Nuclear & Energy Programs

Turner & Townsend; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Manchester is recruiting a Senior Planner to join the Energy & Natural Resources team. You will lead planning on complex projects, coordinating schedules, cost and risk to achieve client objectives.

You will utilise Primavera P6 and other planning tools, mentor junior planners and ensure schedules comply with NEC/FIDIC standards. BPSS clearance and professional body membership are desirable.

Qualifications

• Professional project controls experience focusing on planning & scheduling across the project lifecycle.
• Nuclear sector experience desirable but not mandatory.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities; ability to influence and coach a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning on multiple projects or programmes and mentor junior planners.
• Create, develop and maintain robust project schedules aligned with project requirements.
• Adhere to NEC or FIDIC contract processes for schedule data management.
• Assist in developing status reports for management and stakeholders.
• Oversee consolidation of schedules into an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Monitor progress, KPIs and EVM; identify and address variances and recovery actions.
• Provide leadership, coaching and stakeholder management within the planning team.

Skills

Planning & Scheduling

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Risk-based decision making

BPSS clearance

Professional body membership

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Turner & Townsend in Manchester is recruiting a Senior Planner to join the Energy & Natural Resources team. You will lead planning on complex projects, coordinating schedules, cost and risk to achieve client objectives.

You will utilise Primavera P6 and other planning tools, mentor junior planners and ensure schedules comply with NEC/FIDIC standards. BPSS clearance and professional body membership are desirable.